National Stock Number (NSN) 8465-01-643-5606, or NIIN 016435606, (hydration system) was assigned April 7, 2015 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There is only one manufacturer part number associated with this NSN. None of the associated part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by one supplier. Today, one supplier is listed as an Active supplier for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, only one supplier is deemed design controlled or valid supply parts.
This part number has been procured by the US Government within the last year, but shows no recent (last 90 days) procurement activity. There have been 21 contracts issued for this part number, with 21 awards given. The US Government has only awarded those contracts to one supplier. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPE1C125F3515, SPE1C125F3515, SPE1C125F3515, SPE1C124F5236, SPE1C124F5236. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 97,804,413.55.
The 24 month forecast from the US Government for this part number has high volatility, with an estimated forecasted value of US$ 2,918,425. Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Oct 04, 2018, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Suitable for Competitive Acquisition. (Potential sources shall include dealers/distributors.) This part requires engineering source approval by the design control activity in order to maintain the quality of the part. An alternate source must qualify in accordance with the design control activity's procedures, as approved by the cognizant Government engineering activity. Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 67647. [AN ITEM OF INDIVIDUAL EQUIPMENT WORN BACK-PACK STYLE, OR AFFIXED ON COMBAT CLOTHING OR WITHIN A BACKPACK, DESIGNED TO PROVIDE WATER OR OTHER FLUID TO TO THE WEARER. IT MAY CONSIST OF A CARRYING COVER, A BLADDER, CARRYING HARNESS, FASTENING STRAPS, A TUBE WITH A MOUTHPIECE AND/OR VALVE, AND THE LIKE.]. This item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application. There is no information in the HMIRS; however, the NSN is in an FSC in Table II of Federal Standard 313 and an MSDS may be required by the user. The requirement for an MSDS is dependent on a hazard determination of the supplier or the intended end use of the product. NSN 8465016435606 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 9803200000: military equipments not identified by kind. The Schedule B End Use is listed as military apparel and footwear.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.